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TECHNITIUM

Most common type of radioactive compound used in many Nuclear Medicine exams.

TECTORAL

Referring to a process related to the tectum.  The tectum is a part of the normal brain anatomy.

TECTUM

Normal anatomy of the brain.  The radiologist may refer to this when describing an abnormality.

TENDINITIS

Active inflammation of the tendon.

TENDINOPATHY

Diseased tendon.  Generic and all-inclusive term.

TENDINOSIS

Chronic and repeated injury to the tendon.  Inflammation usually not a main component of tendinosis.

TENDON

Flexible tissue that allows attachment of muscle to bone.

TENTORIUM

Normal anatomy.  A landmark that separates the top from the bottom of the brain.

TENTORIUM CEREBELLI

Normal anatomy.  A landmark that separates the top from the bottom of the brain.

TERATOMA

A tumor containing multiple types of tissue.  For example, a teratoma can contain bone, fat, teeth and hair.  A teratoma often contains fat.